10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2022

But as far as I can tell, nobody advocates for birders, so lands are opened to hunting and fishing , but not birding, photography, and other non-consumptive uses. This is the sort of issue that the ABA should have a template for comments that could be adapted for a specific site. Until now, it has only been open for hunters.

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Advocacy Wildlife Portland Science 197

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2023

Shockingly, the Ashy-throated Parrotbill apparently is a species heavily hunted for bird fighting in Guizhou Province, China ( source ). If being hunted by evil humans was not enough, Ashy-throated Parrotbills are also hosts of the parasitic Common Cuckoo. Unfortunately, some other species do not seem to listen to the wren much.

Eggs 162

Eggs China Birds Mammals 162

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2020

I think each represents a template of a specific way of approaching this subject. Each activity builds on these basics–observation, documentation and action–introducing concepts like migration, nesting, and conservation, and also teaching specific ways bird behavior may be different for different species.

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